Chords for Jason Eady - 40 Years

[A] _ It was one of those things I just never [G] thought I'd ever be 40.
You know, it was one of those things I never thought I'd get there.
And, [F#] _ [G] _ uh_
Whoa!
_ Yeah, yeah. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ It's been a few years [A] since I wrote this song.
[Gm] It's been a few_ _ _
The spirit is still there. _ _ _
No, it was actually one of the, you know, I wrote this and I realized that
it was one of the coolest times of my life.
It still is.
I'm still, _ uh_
I think age is a really good thing.
I'm loving it. _ _
[D#] So I wrote this [G] about that. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Don't take much to be happy _
Some _ [C] _ _ _ _
things you win [G] ain't worth the fight _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Always have a home _ to come home to
_ _ _ _ _ Sometimes it's wrong on [D] the beat
_ _ There's _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
a bad kind of laughter
[Gm] _
And _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Cm] there's a good [G] kind _ of tears
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ These are some [G]
things that I've learned
_ _ _ [D] _
_ It only took me [Bm] 40 [G] years
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ You know the past will leave you burning
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ If you don't [G] let it go _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] Tomorrow's what you make of it _
_ [D] _ You really do reap what you sow
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ And there's a blind kind of courage
_ And _ [Gm] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ there's a good _ [G] kind of fear
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] These are some _ _ [G] things that I've learned
_ _ _ [D] _ _
It only took me 40 [G] years _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
If it's true that _ [F] _
[D] I'm middle [Cm]-aged
Now I'll [G] take it _
_ _ _ _ Cause it took this long to [D] get to [G] where I am
_ _ _ _ The _ _
[D] second half will be [Cm] all that _ [G] _ I'm making _ _ _
_ _ [A] [C] Only this time around _ _ I'll [D] understand _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Can't _
_ _ [Cm] change another [G] man's thinking _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ By trying [G] to win
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Fm] Just keep doing [Cm] those things you [G] believe in _ _ _ _
[Gm] Again and again
_ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ And there's a bad kind of thinking _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ And there's a good [G] kind _ of clear
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ These are [G] some things that I've learned
_ _ _ [D] _ _
It only took me 40 [Gm] years _
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